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2. Residential care - Wikipedia

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   Residential care refers to long-term care given to adults or children who stay in a residential setting rather than in their own home or family home. There are various residential care options available, depending on the needs of the individual. People with disabilities, mental health problems, Intellectual disability, Alzheimer's disease ...

3. Respite Care: How to Find It, Pay for It, and More - Healthline

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   The cost of respite care depends on many factors, such as: the type of respite care you choose. your insurance. your location. For instance, in-home care and assisted living both cost an average ...

4. Respite Care: Definition, Services, Costs, and Types - WebMD

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   Respite Care Costs. The cost of respite care depends on the type of agency, the services you use, and how long you need it. Costs also vary depending on where you live. But as a general guideline ...

5. Group home - Wikipedia

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   A group home, congregate living facility, care home (the latter especially in British English and Australian English), adult family home, etc., is a structured and supervised residence model that provides assisted living and medical care for those with complex health needs. Traditionally, the model has been used for children or young people who ...

6. Assisted Living vs. Nursing Home: How Do They Differ?

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   Assisted living is primarily a residential environment, while nursing homes — also called skilled nursing facilities — are considered medical environments. To clarify the distinction, here’s ...

7. Nursing Home vs. Memory Care: What’s the Difference? - WebMD

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   Nursing homes and memory care facilities are two residential options for caregivers who are managing serious Alzheimer’s symptoms such as wandering, emotional outbursts, and personality changes ...

8. Elderly care - Wikipedia

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   Elderly care. An old man at a nursing home in Norway. Elderly care, or simply eldercare (also known in parts of the English-speaking world as aged care), serves the needs of old adults. It encompasses assisted living, adult daycare, long-term care, nursing homes (often called residential care), hospice care, and home care.

9. Assisted Living Types, Costs, Services, and More - WebMD

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   Assisted living is a type of housing designed for people who need various levels of medical and personal care. Living spaces can be individual rooms, apartments, or shared quarters. The facilities ...